Titanic

Something a little different today. Rather than an article about the sinking of the Titanic, you get an article about one of the crew. It's from "The Western Times", (an English paper), dated 26 Apr 1912:

(see below for a transcript of the article)

Devon Wireless Operator

When all the world was clamouring for wireless messages from the "Olympic" last week, few were aware that they were being sent by a Devonian and a Topsham man. Yet such was the case. Mr. E.J.Moore, whose home is at Monmouth-street, Topsham, is principal operator on the "Olympic," and he took the "S.O.S." message from the "Titanic." He was educated at St. John's Hospital School, Exeter, and was a friend of Mr. Harry Dyer, of Exeter, the young engineer of the "Titanic" who is missing.